fishing vessel definition

fishing vessel means a vessel used for catching fish, whales, seals, walrus or other living resources of the sea;
fishing vessel means any powered vessel used for the purposes of the commercial exploitation of bluefin tuna resources, including catching vessels, fish processing vessels, support vessels, towing vessels, vessels engaged in transhipment and transport vessels equipped for the transportation of tuna products and auxiliary vessels, except container vessels;
fishing vessel means any vessel, ship or other craft which is used for, equipped to be used for or of a type that is normally used for fishing or related activities;

More Definitions of fishing vessel

fishing vessel means any ship equipped or used commercially for catching fish or other living resources from the sea;
fishing vessel means any vessel of any size used or intended for use for the purposes of commercial exploitation of fishery resources, including support ships, fish processing vessels, vessels engaged in transhipment and carrier vessels equipped for the transportation of fishery products, except container vessels;
fishing vessel means (a) a decked vessel for the time being used or intended to be used commercially for catching fish or other living resources of the sea; or (b) a vessel used or intended to be used for fishing otherwise than for profit or a vessel for the time being used or intended to be used wholly for the purpose of conveying persons wishing to fish for pleasure;
fishing vessel means any boat, ship or other craft which is used for, equipped to be used for, or of a type normally used for fishing;
fishing vessel means any vessel equipped for commercial exploitation of marine biological resources;
fishing vessel means any vessel used or intended for use for the purpose of engaging in fishing activities, including fish processing vessels, support ships, carrier vessels and any other vessel directly engaged in such fishing activities;
fishing vessel means any vessel which is or has been engaged in fishing activities, including fish processing vessels and vessels engaged in transhipment or any other activity in preparation for or related to fishing, including experimental or exploratory fishing;